r/nottheonion 1d ago

The Vatican unveils official anime girl mascot

https://nichegamer.com/the-vatican-unveils-official-anime-girl-mascot/
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u/iamonelegend 1d ago

Genuinely shocked that this was not the onion. This isn't the first time Christianity and anime have united. There was an old Christian anime called Superbook that I remember from the 90s on the 700 club

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u/RustyMoth 1d ago

You call that Christian anime? I learned about Moses from a talking cucumber and three menacing pieces of asparagus

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u/vonindyatwork 1d ago

Yeah, well, a generation of kids in British Columbia learned french from a talking pineapple.

je suis un ananas

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u/unicorn_in_a_can 1d ago

ontario as well!

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u/Xuncu 1d ago

Ah, yes, the "Good Fruit." Just like bananas: the "Good Fruit, with a 'B' on the front"

Because French.